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Dr. Lenard Lexier, MD

Portsmouth, VA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lexier, Psychiatrist in Portsmouth, VA?

    Dr. Lenard Lexier, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Lexier completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Psychiatry; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Lexier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lexier’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lexier’s office at (757) 461-4565.

    Where did Dr. Lexier go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Psychiatry; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

    What languages does Dr. Lexier speak?

    Dr. Lexier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lexier treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Lexier diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lexier. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Lexier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lexier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 461-4565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lexier accept in Portsmouth, VA?

    Dr. Lexier in Portsmouth, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lexier's office located?

    Dr. Lenard Lexier's Primary Practice

    301 Fort Ln

    Portsmouth, VA 23704

    (757) 461-4565

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    Dr. Lenard Lexier's Practice 2

    860 Kempsville Rd

    Norfolk, VA 23502

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    What is Dr. Lexier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lexier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285742502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lexier?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lexier

    What is Dr. Lenard Lexier's specialty?

    Dr. Lexier is a Psychiatrist near Portsmouth, VA.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Contact Dr. Lexier to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lenard Lexier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lexier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lenard Lexier accepting new patients in Portsmouth, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Lenard Lexier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lenard Lexier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lexier's office at (757) 461-4565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lenard Lexier?

    Please contact Dr. Lexier's office at (757) 461-4565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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